Cairo – Egyptian model Salma al-Shimi was arrested on Monday during a photo session at the famous archeological site of Saqqara in the city of Giza. Al-Shimi, 26, posed for a collection of photos in an ancient Egyptian clothing modeling dress. The organization was considered “inappropriate” by officials from the …
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Cairo – An Egyptian model was arrested on Monday during a photo session in Sakkara, a popular archeological site in the city of Giza. Salma al-Shimi, 26, posed for a collection of photos in a dress on a pattern on ancient Egyptian clothing. The organization was considered “unsuitable” by officials …
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A team of scientists has launched a new method to extract clues from mummies that are about 1,900 years old without damaging the ancient corpse. CT scans and X-rays were first combined to study Egyptian mummies found at the Egyptian archaeological site of Howrah. According to findings published in the …
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The army has identified five American soldiers killed when a Black Hawk helicopter went down during a regular peacekeeping operation in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula. Captain Seth Vernon Wandekamp, 31, of Kate, Texas, was killed in Thursday’s crash. Chief Venture Officer Fisher 3das Las Gerald Garza, 34, Fayetteville, NC; Chief Venture …
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Cairo (AP) – Egyptian antiquities officials on Saturday discovered at least 100 ancient coffins in a huge Pharaonic necropolis south of Cairo, some with mummies, and announced the discovery of as many as 40 gold statues. Colorful, sealed sarcophagi and statues that were buried about 2,500 years ago were displayed …
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